Testimony and Other Minds

Abstract

In this paper I defend the claim that testimony can serve as a basic source of knowledge of other people’s mental lives against the objection that testimonial knowledge presupposes knowledge of other people’s mental lives and therefore can’t be used to explain it.

Keywords

Perceptual Experience External World Phenomenal Character Mental Life Basic Source

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